Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Jetty at Eureka today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for North Jetty at Eureka at 7AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at North Jetty at Eureka. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
141 | 147 | 120 | 108 | 123 | 116 | 62 | 83 | 157 | 345 | 431 | 342 | 352 | 362 | 396 | 441 | 503 | 531 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 00:42AM1.83m | 1:34PM1.75m | 1:23AM1.75m | 1:59PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02PM0.58m | 7:26AM0.05m | 7:43PM0.45m | 7:56AM0.17m | 8:27PM0.32m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 6 | SSW 18 | NW 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NW 6 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 8 | NNW 8 |
141 | 147 | 120 | 211 | 75 | 486 | 759 | 83 | 622 | 458 | 447 | 342 | 352 | 532 | 525 | 519 | 503 | 531 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | W 11 | SSW 18 | W 10 | SW 12 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
292 | 329 | 372 | 92 | 276 | 116 | 20 | 751 | 16 | 22 | 8 | 532 | 532 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 353 | 339 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 10 | SW 14 | W 11 | S 10 | W 10 | SSW 12 | W 10 | W 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 21 |
87 | 88 | 61 | 19 | 123 | 20 | 17 | 31 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | NW 6 | NW 5 | — | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | 108 | — | 70 | 62 | — | 157 | 345 | 431 | — | — | 362 | 396 | 441 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 85 | 72 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 466 | 466 | 465 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 274 | 292 | 466 | 17 | 0 |
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